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What is the collective noun for tulips?
There are no specific collective noun for tulips. I have seen suggested, an explosion of tulips and a tiptoe of tulips. However, any noun suitable for the situation can be used, for example, a field of tulips, a bouquet of tulips, a bunch of tulips, etc.
Is tulips a proper noun?
No, the noun 'tulips' is a common noun (the plural form for the noun tulip) a word for any tulips of any kind, anywhere.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:Emily Finnegan, Albany Tulip Queen 2012Tulips Resort and Amusement Park, Bangalore, IndiaBread & Tulips (restaurant), New York, NYRedwood Grove French Tulips, product of The Sun Valley Group, Arcata, CA"Alice's Tulips", a novel by Sandra Dallas
Are tulips an appropriate flower to give at Easter?
Tulips can be given as a gift at any time of the year. Although, it is especially common for tulips to be used in gift giving on Easter.
What is the common name of tulips?
tulipa part of the family liliaceae
What is the appositive for My Uncle Joe bought a dozen tulips?
There is no appositive in the sentence given.An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun or pronoun just before it.An appositive is set off in a sentence with a comma before and after it.Examples of the sentence with appositive are:My uncle, Joe, bought a dozen tulips.The noun 'Joe' renames the noun phrase 'My uncle'.My Uncle Joe, a friendly fellow, bought a dozen tulips.The noun phrase 'a friendly fellow' renames the noun phrase 'my Uncle Joe'.The man, my Uncle Joe, bought a dozen tulips.The noun phrase 'my Uncle Joe' renames the noun phrase 'the man'.Note: The only other noun (tulips) or noun phrase (a dozen tulips) in the sentence is the direct object of the verb 'bought'. When a noun or noun phrase follows a direct object to rename it, it's called an object complement.Example: My Uncle Joe bought a dozen tulips, yellow ones.
Can you use these in third person?
Yes, the pronoun 'these' is a third person pronoun, a word that takes the place of a plural noun for something spoken about.The pronoun 'these' is a demonstrative pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun indicated as near or far in place or time.The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, those.Example: I love tulips. I'm going to buy some of these. (third person, something spoken about)Note: The word 'these' is an adjective when placed before a noun to describe that noun.Example: I love these tulips. I'm going to buy some. (the noun 'tulips' is a word for something spoken about, a third person noun)
Is rug proper or common noun?
Common
Is processor a common noun or a proper noun?
Common noun
Street is a proper noun or common noun?
common
Is peas a common noun or proper noun?
Pea is a common noun, and peas is the plural...still a common noun.
What type of noun is nest?
A common noun.
Which noun is the antecedent of the pronoun sheKeiko is raising tulips because she enjoys flowers?
The antecedent noun for the personal pronoun 'she' is the proper noun Keiko.The pronoun 'she' takes the place of the noun 'Keiko' in the second part of the sentence.
